$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 | Payouts | Results
Level 31: 125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 1,417
Frank Funaro raised from the button to 500,000, and Richard Seymour used a Time Chip to tank for a while before he reraised from the small blind to 4,125,000.
Funaro four-bet all in, and Seymour quickly called all in for 6,975,000 with 
. Funaro turned over 
, and unless somebody makes a flush, it’ll be a chopped pot.
The flop came 
, giving Seymour a diamond flush draw and Funaro a back-door heart flush draw.
The turn card was the 
, and at that point, both players had a flush draw. If the river card is red, somebody is winning this pot in heartbreaking fashion.
The river card was the 
, and it was a chopped pot.
Seat 1. Raj Vohra – 6,725,000 (27 bb)
Seat 2. Ian Cohen – 13,225,000 (53 bb)
Seat 3. Frank Funaro – 15,350,000 (61 bb)
Seat 4. Richard Seymour – 7,225,000 (29 bb)
Seat 5. Michael Amato – 19,725,000 (79 bb)
Seat 6. Johnny Bromberg – 8,575,000 (34 bb)
With six players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 11,800,000 (47 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $138,000 each.
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